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Cora "Lovie" Austin (September 19, 1887 – July 8, 1972) was an American Chicago bandleader, session musician, composer, singer, and arranger during the 1920s classic blues era. She and Lil Hardin Armstrong are often ranked as two of the best female jazz blues piano players of the period. == Life and career == She was born Cora Taylor in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She grew up with eight brothers and sisters. She took the name Cora Calhoun in her teens from an... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Lovie Austin first charted in 1923 with Down Hearted Blues.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.